PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Browns’ Rookie Shot, Then Gets Waived
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The Cleveland Browns waived rookie Timothy Hill hours after he was shot twice in the left leg during in a fight outside a bar in Columbus, Ohio.
Hill, 22, a cornerback from Kansas who was a ninth-round draft choice, was in Columbus for rehabilitation of a hamstring injury. He had the injury when he reported to camp and never practiced with the Browns, spokesman Kevin Byrne said.
Hill was in satisfactory condition a Columbus hospital.
“We try to educate and guide our team away from these activities,” Cleveland Coach Bill Belichick said. “I’ve talked about this with the team for the past year and a half. This is not the way we want Cleveland Brown to conduct themselves.”
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